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Title

A state of the revenue of excise from Michaelmas 1662 to Midsummer 1674 (-1765)

Call number

Ms. Codex 219
(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 2486442
• http://hdl.library.upenn.edu/1017/d/medren/2486442

Publisher

The University of Pennsylvania Libraries

Language

English

Origin

Date

1662-1765

Place

London

Summary

Accounts of revenue from excise taxes on malt, hops, beer, mead, liquors, chocolate, tea, coffee, cider, paper, silk, calicoes, linens, candles, soap, hides, glass, coaches, wire, and plate, farm rent, "hereditary and temporary excise," etc., from 1674-1677 under the management of Samuel Vincent; from 1677-1683 under management of George Dasherwood; from 1683-1765 under the management of his Majesties commissioners of excise. Also includes an index (p. vi-vii).

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   
• Title from caption title (p. 1).
   

Extent

114 leaves : 357 x 254 mm. bound to 365 x 262 mm

Foliation

Paper, i (contemporary paper) + 114 + i (contemporary paper); [viii], 1-173, [174-220]; contemporary pagination in ink, modern pagination in pencil, upper outer corners.

Support

Paper

Binding

Contemporary red morocco, tooled in gold. Upper hinge split and leather of upper cover peeling away.

Script

Written in a cursive script by a single hand.

Provenance

• Appears in Hutchwell's catalog 9 (1956), no. 442.
   
• Sold by Hutchwell, 1956.
   

Subjects topical

• Tax administration and procedure--Great Britain

Genres

• Codices
• Ledgers
• Manuscripts, English--17th century
• Manuscripts, English--18th century
• Manuscripts, European

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